Module Name: src
Committed By: rillig
Date: Tue Jan 7 22:42:14 UTC 2020
Modified Files:
src/usr.bin/make/unit-tests: modorder.mk
Log Message:
usr.bin/make: document probabilities for random test failures
Side node: this test will never fail between 2024-04-15 and 2024-07-06.
To generate a diff of this commit:
cvs rdiff -u -r1.1 -r1.2 src/usr.bin/make/unit-tests/modorder.mk
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Modified files:
Index: src/usr.bin/make/unit-tests/modorder.mk
diff -u src/usr.bin/make/unit-tests/modorder.mk:1.1 src/usr.bin/make/unit-tests/modorder.mk:1.2
--- src/usr.bin/make/unit-tests/modorder.mk:1.1 Thu Aug 21 13:44:51 2014
+++ src/usr.bin/make/unit-tests/modorder.mk Tue Jan 7 22:42:14 2020
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-# $NetBSD: modorder.mk,v 1.1 2014/08/21 13:44:51 apb Exp $
+# $NetBSD: modorder.mk,v 1.2 2020/01/07 22:42:14 rillig Exp $
LIST= one two three four five six seven eight nine ten
LISTX= ${LIST:Ox}
@@ -12,8 +12,9 @@ all:
@echo "LIST:O = ${LIST:O}"
# Note that 1 in every 10! trials two independently generated
# randomized orderings will be the same. The test framework doesn't
- # support checking probabilistic output, so we accept that the test
- # will incorrectly fail with probability 2.8E-7.
+ # support checking probabilistic output, so we accept that each of the
+ # 3 :Ox tests will incorrectly fail with probability 2.756E-7, which
+ # lets the whole test fail once in 1.209.600 runs, on average.
@echo "LIST:Ox = `test '${LIST:Ox}' != '${LIST:Ox}' ${TEST_RESULT}`"
@echo "LIST:O:Ox = `test '${LIST:O:Ox}' != '${LIST:O:Ox}' ${TEST_RESULT}`"
@echo "LISTX = `test '${LISTX}' != '${LISTX}' ${TEST_RESULT}`"